By Jeff Huett DECATUR, Ga. – The Cooperative Baptist Fellowship announced this week that its longest-tenured staff member will retire at the end of the year. For more than 30 years of CBF’s 33-year history, Becky Hall has served in a variety of staff roles, including global missions finance and administration manager, prior to her … Continue reading
Por Jeff Huett DECATUR, Georgia – El Compañerismo Bautista Cooperativo anunció esta semana que el miembro de su personal con más tiempo de servicio se jubilará a fin de año. Teniendo 30 años de servicio, de los 33 años de historia de CBF, Becky Hall ha decidio jubilarse. Ella ha ocupado una variedad de cargos … Continue reading
July 21, 2020 By Aaron Weaver and Jeff Huett DECATUR, Ga. — A Cooperative Baptist Fellowship-endorsed healthcare chaplain with more than 20 years of experience meeting the unique spiritual, religious and cultural needs of patients, their families and healthcare providers has been named as CBF’s Chaplaincy and Pastoral Counseling Ministries Director. Renée Lloyd Owen will … Continue reading
By Sara Crocker There seems to be something poignantly ironic about the fact that at the time of this interview, which calls attention to the ending of a career, Jim Smith’s daughter-in-law is in labor with his first grandchild. An ending is marked by a new beginning. Smith retired at the end of December 2019 following a 44-year global ministry and 27-year tenure … Continue reading
January 17, 2020 By Jeff Huett Gerry Hutchinson, who has served as the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s Chaplaincy and Pastoral Counseling Manager since January 2014, has announced that he will retire later this year. Under Hutchinson’s leadership, CBF endorsed nearly 200 chaplains and pastoral counselors, including CBF’s 1,000th endorsement in 2016. Over his tenure, Hutchinson increased … Continue reading